🍜
$1,093
20,315 MXN Business Lunch (incl. drink)
☕
$285.7
5,312 MXN Cappuccino
🚌
$2,109
39,201 MXN Monthly Transport Pass
🏠
$22,451
417,387 MXN Studio 45m² (normal area)
How much does it cost to live in Mexico alone?
1 person
$59,697
≈ €53,363
To live in Sayulita on a moderate budget, you'll need around $59,697/month. That covers renting a studio in a normal area ($22,451), weekday lunches out ($21,854), weekend casual meals ($4,712), a daily coffee, tea, or other cheap drinks ($8,572), a monthly transit pass ($2,109), and a few taxi rides (). No gym, no dining out every night — just everyday life.
How much does it cost to live in Mexico for two?
2 persons
$123,269
≈ €110,190
If there are two of you, plan on around $123,269 ≈ €110,190/month — a proper apartment ($48,777), meals and daily drinks for both, two transit passes, and more taxi rides.
What does it cost to raise a family in Mexico?
Family
$134,528
≈ €120,255
With a child, the total comes to around $134,528 ≈ €120,255/month. Kids eat less, rarely pay for transit, but you'll need more taxi rides and little extras add up fast. School fees not included.
Item
USD $
MXN $
🍽️
Business Lunch (incl. drink)
$1,093
20,315 MXN
🍔
Fast Food Combo Meal
$589
10,950 MXN
🍗
Chicken Breast (500g)
$224.6
4,175 MXN
🥛
Milk (1L)
$83
1,543 MXN
🥚
Eggs (12)
$224.6
4,175 MXN
🍅
Tomatoes (1kg)
$115.1
2,140 MXN
🧀
Local Cheese (500g)
$287.5
5,344 MXN
🍎
Apples (1kg)
$115.3
2,143 MXN
🥔
Potatoes (1kg)
$84.9
1,579 MXN
🍺
Beer 0.5L (supermarket)
$114.5
2,129 MXN
🍷
Wine Bottle (red, table)
$292.7
5,442 MXN
🥤
Coca-Cola (2L)
$190.4
3,539 MXN
🍞
Bread (2 people, 1 day)
$98.3
1,827 MXN
Item
USD $
MXN $
🏢
Rent 85m² (expensive area)
$55,674
1,035,061 MXN
🏠
Rent 85m² (normal area)
$48,777
906,825 MXN
💡
Utilities 85m² (2 persons)
$4,277
79,520 MXN
🏢
Studio 45m² (expensive)
$33,998
632,079 MXN
🏠
Studio 45m² (normal area)
$22,451
417,387 MXN
💡
Utilities 45m² (1 person)
$2,597
48,275 MXN
📶
Internet (monthly)
$624.4
11,608 MXN
📺
TV 40" Flat Screen
$24,379
453,247 MXN
🔲
Microwave (800/900W)
$6,743
125,353 MXN
🧴
Laundry Detergent (3L)
$176.4
3,280 MXN
🧹
Cleaning Help (per hour)
$234.5
4,359 MXN
Item
USD $
MXN $
👖
Jeans (Levis 501)
$4,655
86,540 MXN
👗
Summer Dress (Zara, H&M)
$1,167
21,703 MXN
👟
Sport Shoes (Nike, Adidas)
$5,760
107,088 MXN
👞
Leather Business Shoes
$6,690
124,380 MXN
Item
USD $
MXN $
🚗
VW Golf (new)
$1,395,481
25,943,950 MXN
⛽
Gasoline (1L)
$98.9
1,839 MXN
🎫
Monthly Transport Pass
$2,109
39,201 MXN
🚕
Taxi Trip (8km)
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Item
USD $
MXN $
💊
Cold Medicine (6 days)
$1,126
20,935 MXN
💉
Antibiotics (12 doses)
$1,442
26,804 MXN
🏥
Doctor Visit (15 min)
$1,457
27,095 MXN
Item
USD $
MXN $
🧻
Tampons (32 pcs)
$460.5
8,561 MXN
🧴
Deodorant (50ml)
$142.3
2,645 MXN
🧴
Shampoo (400ml)
$176.4
3,280 MXN
🧻
Toilet Paper (4 rolls)
$144.3
2,683 MXN
🪥
Toothpaste
$52.4
974.4 MXN
💇
Men's Haircut
$828
15,394 MXN
Item
USD $
MXN $
🍺
Dinner for 2 (pub)
$1,751
32,546 MXN
🎬
Cinema (2 tickets)
$578.3
10,752 MXN
🎭
Theater (2 tickets, best)
$2,316
43,053 MXN
🍝
Italian Dinner for 2 (full)
$2,331
43,343 MXN
🍸
Cocktail (downtown)
$575.3
10,695 MXN
☕
Cappuccino
$285.7
5,312 MXN
🍺
Beer in Pub (500ml)
$284.8
5,295 MXN
📱
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB
$11,240
208,964 MXN
📱
Mobile (1 min, prepaid)
$2.79
51.9 MXN
🏋️
Gym Membership (monthly)
$2,827
52,560 MXN
🚬
Marlboro Cigarettes
$54.9
1,021 MXN
Mexico City
~$1,237 (current)
Cabo San Lucas
~$1,118
Cancun
~$1,430
Guadalajara
~$1,181
Guanajuato
~$848
Leon
~$909
Mazatlán
~$1,271
Mérida
~$1,096
Monterrey
~$1,366
Oaxaca
~$924
Playa del Carmen
~$1,242
Puebla
~$788
Puerto Vallarta
~$1,114
Querétaro
~$1,093
San Miguel de Allende
~$1,342
Sayulita
~$59,697 (current)
Tijuana
~$1,868